An Analysis of Scottish Borrowers' Registers
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Date of borrowing: 1792/2/4
Your search matched 34 borrowing records.
Record ID 374372
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 83
Stackhouse Vol. 2.
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/3/17 (Saturday).
William Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Footdee.
Life dates: 1767-1825.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie. Education > University Student.
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity [Stackhouse]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; pi TL epsilon 41.2-6.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
A new history of the Holy Bible, from the beginning of the world, to the establishment of Christianity.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1764. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 6 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 82 times in 62 borrowing records
ESTC: T200572
Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752)
Genre: Theology
New History of the Holy Bible
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/3/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Smith
Author: Thomas Stackhouse (Male, born c.1680, died 1752), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 374378
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 83
Orr's Sermons Vol. 1.
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/4/21 (Saturday). Shelfmark (Press, Shelf, Number): 1..
James Strachan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Orr (Male, died 1767)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons upon the following subjects [Orr]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL o 32.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Orr (Male, died 1767)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons upon the following subjects. The natural difference between moral good and evil. The Efficacy of Religious Faith. The true Happiness of Mankind. The Folly of Denying, or of Wishing against, the Existence of the Deity. The Sanctity and moral Government of God. The Nature, rational Grounds, and necessary Qualifications of Prayer. The Nature, various Kinds, Causes, and evil Consequences of Superstition; with Reasons for guarding against it, and the Methods of preventing, or remedying it. The moral Value and Worth of Faith considered, and particularly exemplified in the Belief of our Saviour’s Resurrection. The Use, and Abuse of the World. The destructive Tendency of a Life of licentious Pleasure. Of Meekness and Quietness of Spirit. The Rule of Doing as we would be done to, explained, and recommended. The love of our country, explained, illustrated, and inforced. Volume II.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1749. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T138441
John Orr (Male, died 1767)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [John Orr]
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/4/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Strachan
Author: John Orr (Male, died 1767), Genre: Sermons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 374369
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 83
Jortin's Disourses.
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/2/9 (Thursday). Shelfmark (Press, Shelf, Number): 5, 3, 7.
John Gauld
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Theology
Discourses concerning the truth of the Christian religion [Jortin]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL mu 32.
Confidence level: Certain
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Theology
Discourses concerning the truth of the Christian religion.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 23
ESTC: T129696
John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770)
Genre: Theology
Discourses Concerning the Truth of the Christian Religion
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Gauld
Author: John Jortin (Male, born 1698, died 1770), Genre: Theology
Record ID 374375
Library: Aberdeen Theological Library. Register: MSM 227 (1786-1797, Type: Student). Page: 83
Necessity of Revelation.
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/2/9 (Thursday). Shelfmark (Press, Shelf, Number): 1, 4, 11.
David Macnaughton
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
Advantage and necessity of the Christian revelation [Leland]
Modern Shelfmark: Store (SC) ; TL xi 65.
Confidence level: Certain
John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
The advantage and necessity of the Christian revelation, shewn from the state of religion in the ancient heathen world
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1768. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 45 times in 38 borrowing records
ESTC: T136970
John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Theology
Advantage and Necessity of the Christian Revelation
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1792/2/9 (Thursday).
Borrower: David Macnaughton
Author: John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766), Genre: Theology
Record ID 389851
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 1
Wells' Geography
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Alexander B. Turnbull
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Edward Wells (Male, born 1667, died 1727)
Genre: Travel
Wells' Geography
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Wells (Male, born 1667, died 1727)
Genre: Travel
A treatise of antient and present geography : together with A sett of maps, design'd for the use of young studants [sic] in the universities. By Edward Wells
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1701. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
Edward Wells (Male, born 1667, died 1727)
Genre: Travel
Treatise of Antient and Present Geography
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander B. Turnbull
Author: Edward Wells (Male, born 1667, died 1727), Genre: Travel
Record ID 230615
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 2
Hooke's Roman History v. 7
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
David Forrester
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Hook's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records
ESTC: T71735
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Forrester
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 230744
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 4
Rollin's Ancient History v. 6
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Carnegie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Rollin's Ancient History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Speculative
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians. By Mr. Rollin, ... Translated from the French. In seven volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 871 times in 851 borrowing records
ESTC: T127048
Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741)
Genre: History
Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians, and Grecians
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Carnegie
Author: Charles Rollin (Male, born 1661, died 1741), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 230858
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 5
Buffon v. 4
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Dickson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Buffon's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural history, general and particular; by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with three hundred and one copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 455 times in 403 borrowing records
ESTC: N42265
Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Dickson
Author: Comte de Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (Male, born 1707, died 1788), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Natural History, General and Particular, by the Count de Buffon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 231359
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 12
Tour through Britain
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
David Niven
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
Tour thro Great Britain
Confidence level: Speculative
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
A tour through the whole island of Great Britain. Divided into circuits or journies. Containing I. A description of the principal cities and towns, ... Originally begun by the celebrated Daniel De Foe, continued by the late Mr. Richardson.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1769. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vol.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 141 times in 117 borrowing records
ESTC: T70855
Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761)
Genre: Travel
Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: David Niven
Author: Daniel Defoe (Male, born c.1661, died 1731), Samuel Richardson (Male, born 1689, died 1761), Genre: Travel
Record ID 231398
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 13
Voltaire's Charles 12th
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Charles Hope
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
Voltaire's Charles 12th
Confidence level: Certain
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
The history of Charles XII. King of Sweden. By Mr. De Voltaire. Translated from the French. Carefully corrected.
Language: English . Published: Glasgow. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 51
ESTC: T193544
Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778)
Genre: History
History of Charles XII, King of Sweden
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Charles Hope
Author: Voltaire (Male, born 1694, died 1778), Genre: History
Record ID 231671
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 17
Ferguson's R History v. 2
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
G Maitland
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
Ferguson's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
The history of the progress and termination of the Roman republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 4to. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 195 times in 120 borrowing records
ESTC: T77047
Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816)
Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: G Maitland
Author: Adam Ferguson (Male, born 1723, died 1816), Genre: History
History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 231749
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 18
Cicero Orationes v. 1
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
James Menzies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7)
Genre: History
Cicero Orations
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: James Menzies
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Male, born BCE106-1-3, died BCE43-12-7), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 232295
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 25
World Displayed v. 13
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Archibald Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Archibald Campbell
Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13
Record ID 232379
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 26
Annual Register v. 18
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Campbell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature, for the year 1779.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 47 borrowing records
ESTC: T212941
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Campbell
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 18
Record ID 232508
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 28
Clarendon v. 1
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Thomas Young
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Wolfgang Seber (Male, born 1573, died 1634)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Clarendon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Wolfgang Seber (Male, born 1573, died 1634)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Index vocabulorum in Homeri Iliade atque Odyssea cæterisque quotquot extant poematis studio M. Wolfgangi Seberi Sulani.
Language: Greek . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T70806
Wolfgang Seber (Male, born 1573, died 1634)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Index Vocabulorum in Homeri Iliade atque Odyssea Caeterisque Quotquot Extant Poematis
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Thomas Young
Author: Wolfgang Seber (Male, born 1573, died 1634), Genre: Belles Lettres
Index Vocabulorum in Homeri Iliade atque Odyssea Caeterisque Quotquot Extant Poematis
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 232850
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 33
British Plutarch v. 4
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Macdonald
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
The British Plutarch, containing the lives of the most eminent statesmen, patriots, divines, warriors, philosophers, poets, and artists, of Great Britain and Ireland, from the accession of Henry Viii. to the present time. Including, a Complete History of England from that Aera. In six volumes. Ornamented with elegant frontispieces. Vol. I. A new edition, revised, corrected, and considerably enlarged, by the editor, T. Mortimer, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 207 times in 162 borrowing records
ESTC: T107370
Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810)
Genre: Lives
British Plutarch
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Macdonald
Author: Thomas Mortimer (Male, born 1730, died 1810), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 233162
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 37
Annual Register v. 26
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
A Keith
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register
Volumes borrowed: Volume 26
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature, for the year 1779.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1781.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 48 times in 47 borrowing records
ESTC: T212941
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: A Keith
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register, or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 26
Record ID 233819
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 48
World Displayed v. 10
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 234335
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 55
Martial Achievements v. 3
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Robert Cathcart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Abercromby's Martial Achievements
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements [sic] of the Scots nation: ... By Patrick Abercromby, ... In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 257 times in 200 borrowing records
ESTC: N34973
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Robert Cathcart
Author: Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716), Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 234455
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 57
Goldsmith's Natural History v. 6
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Peat
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Goldsmith's Natural History
Shelfmark: 530.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Confidence level: Certain
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
An history of the earth, and animated nature: by Oliver Goldsmith. In eight volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 705 times in 454 borrowing records
ESTC: T146096
Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Peat
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Male, born c.1730, died 1774), Genre: Natural Philosophy
History of the Earth, and Animated Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6
Record ID 234839
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 63
New Register v. 3
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
John Cameron
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
New Register v. 3
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 236729
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 95
New Annual Register 1787
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
John Menzies
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Periodicals
New Annual Register 1787
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Periodicals
The annual register, or a view of the history, politics, and literature, for the year 1787.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T221183
Genre: Periodicals
Annual Register
Record ID 238877
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 137
Ward's Natural History v. 8
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Hew Stewart
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Ward's Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
A modern system of natural history. Containing accurate descriptions, and faithful histories, of animals, vegetables, and minerals. Together with Their Properties, and various Uses in Medicine, Mechanics, Manufactures, &c. Illustrated With a great Variety of Copper-Plates, accurately drawn from Nature, and beautifully engraved. By the Rev. Samuel Ward, Vicar of Cotterstock, cum Glapthorne, Northamptonshire; and others.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 238 times in 234 borrowing records
ESTC: T111259
Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790)
Genre: Natural Philosophy
Modern System of Natural History
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Hew Stewart
Author: Samuel Ward (Male, died 1790), Genre: Natural Philosophy
Modern System of Natural History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 238958
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 139
Hooke's Roman History v. 5
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Peter Borthwick
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Hook's Roman History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
The Roman history, from the building of Rome to the ruin of the Commonwealth. Illustrated with maps and other plates. Vol. IV. By N. Hooke, Esq;
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 316 times in 291 borrowing records
ESTC: T71735
Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763)
Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Peter Borthwick
Author: Nathaniel Hooke (Male, born c.1690, died 1763), Genre: History
Roman History, from the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 239006
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 140
Plutarch v. 1
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Duncan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Duncan
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 239201
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 143
Anson's Voyage
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
John Russell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Anson's Voyages
Confidence level: Speculative
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
A voyage round the world, in the years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV. By George Anson, Esq; Commander in Chief of a Squadron of His Majesty’s Ships, sent upon an Expedition to the South-Seas. Compiled from papers and other materials of the Right Honourable George Lord Anson, and published under his direction. By Richard Walter, M. A. Chaplain of his Majesty’s Ship the Centurion, in that Expedition. The Third Edition. With Charts of the Southern Part of South America, of Part of the Pacific Ocean, and of the Track of the Centurion round the World.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1748. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 51 borrowing records
ESTC: T89477
George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762)
Genre: Travel
Voyage Round the World, in the Years MDCCXL, I, II, III, IV
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: John Russell
Author: George Anson Baron Anson (Male, born 1697, died 1762), Genre: Travel
Record ID 239363
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 146
Plutarch's Lives v. 4
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Samuel Hay
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch's Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Plutarch’s lives, translated from the original Greek, with notes critical and historical, and a new life of Plutarch.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Langhorne, John; Langhorne, William
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 333 times in 303 borrowing records
ESTC: N20526
Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119)
Genre: Lives
Lives [Plutarch]
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Samuel Hay
Author: Plutarch (Male, born c.46, died 119), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 239426
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 147
Martial Achievements v. 2
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Alexander Chancellour
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Abercromby's Martial Achievements
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
The martial atchievements [sic] of the Scots nation: ... By Patrick Abercromby, ... In four volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 257 times in 200 borrowing records
ESTC: N34973
Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716)
Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Alexander Chancellour
Author: Patrick Abercromby (Male, born 1656, died 1716), Genre: Lives
Martial Atchievements of the Scots Nation
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 239483
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 148
Swift v. 1
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
William Knox
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, dean of St. Patrick’s Dublin.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1756. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 78 times in 47 borrowing records
ESTC: N31193
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: William Knox
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 239699
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 152
World Displayed v. 7
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
H Blair
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 239831
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 155
Knox's Voyages v. 4
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Ross Gillespie
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
Knox's Voyages
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Travel
A new collection of voyages, discoveries and travels: containing whatever is worthy of notice, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America: In Respect to The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces; their Climates, Soil, Produce, &c.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 381 times in 369 borrowing records
ESTC: T113577
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Ross Gillespie
Genre: Travel
New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 239918
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 156
World Displayed v. 12
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Archibald Bertram
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 12
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 240101
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 159
World Displayed v. 5
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
Archibald Torry
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Genre: Travel
World Displayed
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Travel
The world displayed; or, A curious collection of voyages and travels, selected from the writers of all nations. In which the conjectures and interpolations of several vain editors and translators are expunged, every relation is made concise and plain, and the divisions of countries and kingdoms are clearly and distinctly noted.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1759-1761. Format: 12mo.
Editors: Compiled by Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson; introduction by Samuel Johnson.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1944 times in 1812 borrowing records
ESTC: T113545
Genre: Travel
World Displayed; or, A Curious Collection of Voyages and Travels, Selected from the Writers of All Nations
Record ID 240536
Library: Royal High School of Edinburgh. Register: SL137144 (Type: Student). Page: 168
Addison v. 1
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday). Returned: yes.
A Veitch
Gender: Male.
Occupation (original): Pupil.
Occupation (normalised): Education > School Child.
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Addison
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Remarks on several parts of Italy, &c. in the years 1701, 1702, 1703.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1705. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T74575
Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719)
Genre: Travel
Remarks on Several Parts of Italy, &c. in the Years 1701, 1702, 1703.
Borrowed: 1792/2/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: A Veitch
Author: Joseph Addison (Male, born 1672, died 1719), Genre: Travel
Remarks on Several Parts of Italy, &c. in the Years 1701, 1702, 1703.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1